Ah, the sheer joy of stumbling upon a crochet gem on the internet! This time, it’s a charming pig dressed in a dapper hat and a snug scarf that caught my eye. Can you believe it? A pig, but make it fashion. The pattern suggested whip-smart hook moves and a savvy selection of yarn colors to bring this little character to life.
Crocheting this amigurumi pig felt like embarking on a mini-adventure. The twists and turns of creating those tiny stitches were nothing short of riveting. And let’s not skip over the hat and scarf. Oh, the thrill of choosing just the right shades! It was like painting with yarn.
Truly, it was a work thawt warmed the cockles of my heart – and, I imagine, would do the same for anyone who’d fancy giving it a whirl. The pattern was detailed, yet so simple to follow! It practically whispered sweet encouragements with every step.
If I must confess, and I suppose I must, the elation of seeing that piggy come together was unparalleled. Each stitch was a testament to the joy of crafting, a reminder of why we crocheters wield our hooks with such devotion.
This pattern – oh, it’s something special. Perfect for a cozy weekend project or a heartfelt gift, it embodies handmade magic. I couldn’t recommend it more!
Designer: NguyenNgoc’s corner
Materials
- Yarn
- Eyes (6mm)
Abbreviations
Mr – magic ring
Rnd – round
Sc – single crochet
Inc – increase
Dec – decrease
Sts – stitches
BLO – back loop only
Hdc – half double crochet
Sl st – slip stitch
Legs x2
Rnd 1: 6 sc in Mr (6)
Rnd 2: 6 inc
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6
Rnd 4-7: 18 sc (4 rnds)
Start with 2nd leg and make 9 chains join with 1st leg (18sc) then back with 9 sc and 18 sc in 2nd leg (9+18+9+18).
Body
Rnd 1-27: 54 sc (27 rnds)
Rnd 28: (7 sc, dec) x 6
Rnd 29: (6 sc, dec) x 6
Rnd 30: (5 sc, dec) x 6
Rnd 31: (4 sc, dec) x 6
Rnd 32: (3 sc, dec) x 6
Rnd 33: (2 sc, dec) x 6
Head
Rnd 1: 6 sc
Rnd 2: 6 inc
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6
Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc) x 6
Rnd 7: (5 sc, inc) x 6
Rnd 8: (6 sc, inc) x 6
Rnd 9: (7 sc, inc) x 6
Rnd 10: (8 sc, inc) x 6
Rnd 11: (9 sc, inc) x 6
Rnd 12: (10 sc, inc) x 6
Rnd 13: (11sc, inc) x 6
Rnd 14-22: 78 sc (9 rnds)
Rnd 23: (12 sc, inc) x 6
Rnd 24: (13 sc, inc) x 6
Rnd 25: (14 sc, inc) x 6
Rnd 26: 96 sc
Rnd 27: (14 sc, dec) x 6
Rnd 28: (13 sc, dec) x 6
Rnd 29: (12 sc, dec) x 6
Rnd 30: (11 sc, dec) x 6
Rnd 31: (10 sc, dec) x 6
Rnd 32: (9 sc, dec) x 6
Rnd 33: (8 sc, dec) x 6
Rnd 34: (7 sc, dec) x 6
Rnd 35: (6 sc, dec) x 6
Rnd 36: (5 sc, dec) x 6
Rnd 37: (4 sc, dec) x 6
Rnd 38: (3 sc, dec) x 6
Rnd 39: (2 sc, dec) x 6
Hands x2
Rnd 1: 6 sc in Mr
Rnd 2: 6 inc
Rnd 3-12: 12 sc (10 rnds)
Rnd 13: dec, 4 sc, dec, 4 sc
Rnd 14-18: sc until the end (5 rnds)
Rnd 19: dec, 3 sc, dec, 3 sc
Ears x2
Rnd 1: 6 sc in Mr
Rnd 2: 6 sc
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) x 3
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x 3
Rnd 5: 12 sc
Rnd 6: (3 sc, inc) x 3
Rnd 7: (4 sc, inc) x 3
Rnd 8-9: 18 sc (2 rnds)
Muzzle
Rnd 1: 4 chains
Rnd 2: 2 sc, 3 sc in one stitch, sc, inc
Rnd 3: inc, 2 sc, 2 inc, 2 sc, inc
Rnd 4: inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, 2 inc
Rnd 5: 2 inc, 4 sc, 5 inc, 4 sc, 3 inc
Bag
Rnd 1: 8 chains
Rnd 2: 6 sc, 3 sc in one stitch, 5 sc, inc
Rnd 3-8: sc until the end (6 rnds)
Rnd 9: 45 chains and connect it to the other side of te bag
Rnd 10: 44 sl st
Scarf
Rnd 1: 50 chains
Rnd 2: 49 sc
Rnd 3-13: turn, make 2 chains: (BLO) 49 hdc (11 rnds)
Hat
Rnd 1: 6 sc in Mr
Rnd 2: (sc, inc) x 6
Rnd 3: (2 sc, inc) x 6
Rnd 4: BLO: 24 sc
Rnd 5-6: 24 sc (2 rnds)
Rnd 7: (sc, inc) until the end
Rnd 8: sc until the end
Well, my fellow crochet enthusiasts, I cannot contain my excitement about this charming pig in hat and scarf amigurumi pattern. It is simply the cutest thing I have ever seen!
So what are you waiting for? Grab your hook and get ready to fall in love with this delightful project. Trust me, once you finish making him, you won’t be able to resist showing off your new friend to all of your crafty friends (and maybe even some non-crafty ones too!).
Happy crocheting!